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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Tuition trend

3.0%/yr avg

Over the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published tuition and fees rose from $37,990 to $67,976, about 3.0% a year.

Includes the school's announced 202627 rate.

Published tuition + feesProjected (estimate)Likely rangeSchool-announced rateAxis trimmed to the data range
Published and projected tuition and fees by year
YearPublishedProjected estimateEstimate range
2008$37,990
2009$39,165
2010$40,680
2011$42,704
2012$44,475
2013$46,269
2014$47,908
2015$49,341
2016$50,797
2017$52,305
2018$53,880
2019$55,378
2020$57,012
2021$58,526
2022$60,074
2023$61,884
2026$67,976$67,976
2027$69,985$69,561–$70,410
2028$72,054$71,183–$72,930
2029$74,184$72,843–$75,541
2030$76,377$74,542–$78,246

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